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Mortgages Awaiting Foreclosure Relief
Foreclosure prevention advocates are urging Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo to sign legislation into law to prevent the stem the growth of pending legislations.


F1 Hamilton snatches pole position
Lewis Hamilton will start Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix from pole position for the second successive season after a scintillating drive at a sizzling Hungagoring on Saturday.


Florida Gives Muschamp $250,000 Raise Annually
Florida has given coach Will Muschamp a raise after an 11-win season.


On Day of Protests, Inmates Escape From a Libyan Prison
Protesters attacked the offices of the Muslim Brotherhood of Libya and the liberal National Forces Alliance party, after demonstrations set off by killings turned violent, witnesses said.


JPMorgan to quit physical commodity trade amid scrutiny
NEW YORK (Reuters) - JP Morgan Chase Co is exiting physical commodities trading, the bank said in a surprise statement on Friday, as Wall Street's role in the trading of raw materials comes under intense political and regulatory pressure.


Church of England's lending mission
July 26 - The Church of England has vowed to take on payday lenders like Wonga criticising them for trapping borrowers in a cycle of debt. But in an embarrassing turn its emerged the Churchs pension fund invested in a key Wonga fundraiser. Ciara Sutton looks at whether the church can make a difference to the industry.


Square Feet Sublets Lure Manhattan Start-Ups
Many tech companies in their early stages rent modest spaces from bigger tech companies, and then rent out any leftover space in turn.


Dot Earth Blog Harvesting the Biosphere Bill Gates on Vaclav Smil
Bill Gates explores a new book by Vaclav Smil tallying the growing human demands on the biosphere.


Inside China's 'falcon' village
In Jilin province, a small village keeps alive Manchu tradition of falcon training.


U.S. court rejects firm's challenge to Obamacare contraception mandate
July 26 (Reuters) - A divided federal appeals court on Friday rejected a Pennsylvania cabinet maker's religion-based challenge to the 2010 healthcare law's requirement that larger companies provide...


UPDATE 2-U.S. FAA seeks $2.75M quality control penalty for Boeing unit
WASHINGTON, July 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration on Friday said it proposed penalizing Boeing's commercial airplane unit $2.75 million for taking nearly two years to fix a...


You're the Boss Blog A Social Entrepreneur Transforms a Nonprofit Into a Profit-Making Enterprise
Saul Garlick responds to reader comments about a case study that looked at ThinkImpact, an organization he founded.


U.S. to Send 2 at Guantnamo Back to Algeria, Saying Security Concerns Are Met
The White Houses announcement comes as William K. Lietzau, the top Pentagon official dealing with detainees, is stepping down to take a private sector job.


UPDATE 4-Under siege, JPMorgan to quit physical commodities
NEW YORK, July 26 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase Co is exiting physical commodities trading, the bank said in a surprise statement on Friday, as Wall Street's role in the trading of raw materials comes...


U.S. Set to Face Panama in Final, but Coach Is Barred for Outburst
Jurgen Klinsmann was suspended by Gold Cup organizers for showing dissent towards the referee in a semifinal victory.


TPG, Warburg, Berkshire, Ares vie for CPG International -sources
NEW YORK, July 26 (Reuters) - TPG Capital LP, Warburg Pincus LLC, Ares Management LLC and Berkshire Partners LLC are competing for building products maker CPG International Inc, whose sale could...


The Boss Still Minding the Mill
Bob Moore, founder and chief executive of Bobx2019;s Red Mill Natural Foods in Milwaukie, Ore.


Mexico central bank more worried on growth, minutes show
MEXICO CITY, July 26 (Reuters) - Mexico's central bankers were unanimous in leaving interest rates on hold at 4 percent at their meeting earlier this month, minutes of their discussion showed on...


Cibulkova Reaches Semifinals at Stanford
Dominika Cibulkova wants to think less and win more.


High Low Finance Intersection of Fraud and Traffic Violations
Results of a study could indicate that people who are willing to violate one set of social norms are more likely to be willing to violate far more serious ones.


UPDATE 3-JPMorgan to quit physical commodity trade amid scrutiny
NEW YORK, July 26 (Reuters) - JP Morgan Chase Co is exiting physical commodities trading, the bank said in a surprise statement on Friday, as Wall Street's role in the trading of raw materials comes under intense political and regulatory pressure.


Hacker Barnaby Jack unexpectedly dies ahead of hacking conference
BOSTON, July 26 (Reuters) - Hacker Barnaby Jack has died in San Francisco, a week before he was due to show off techniques for attacking implanted heart devices that he said could kill a man from 30 feet away.


Things I wish I'd known at 15
International day of the girl 'To my 15-year-old self'


Bits Wirelessly Expand Your Smartphone or Tablet Memory
The SanDisk Connect Wireless Media Drive allows user to plug an SD memory card into a tiny hard drive and then wirelessly retrieve photos, videos or files on a tablet or smartphone.


Dozens killed in Cairo clashes
The death toll from overnight clashes between police and pro-Morsy supporters jumps to 75, after rival rallies brings thousands onto the streets


Peer, Svitolina Advance to Baku Cup Final
Shahar Peer of Israel advanced to the Baku Cup final by routing Polish qualifier Magda Linette 6-1, 6-1 on Saturday.


On Day of Protests, Inmates Escape From a Libyan Prison
Protesters attacked the offices of the Muslim Brotherhood of Libya and the liberal National Forces Alliance party, after demonstrations set off by killings turned violent, witnesses said.


Bits Im Still Waiting for My Phone to Become My Wallet
Its long been predicted that consumers would be able to wave their cellphones to buy everything from clothes in a department store to beers in a bar. Why isnt it happening?


Gritty German Lurz makes history with 25-km gold
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Germany's Thomas Lurz became the only man to have struck gold in all four open water events when he battled through the pain of the final sprint to edge the 25-km race at the world championships in Barcelona on Saturday.


T Magazine After Hours | The Filibuster, As Performed by a Scary Clown
The artist Rachel Mason taps into the creative potential of the controversial legislative tactic.


Preview American Tour Features Elite Teams
The Guinness International Champions Cup, which began Saturday in Spain, brings together eight of the top soccer teams in the world.


Renesas plans to close major chip plant in Japan sources
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Renesas Electronics Corp plans to close a system LSI chip plant in northern Japan that makes chips for Nintendo Co Ltd's Wii game consoles and other consumer electronics, after failing to find a buyer for the facility, sources familiar with the matter said on Saturday.


Burj Khalifa get Google Street View
Fancy a stroll around the observation deck of the tallest building in the world?


Fitch Rates Ghana's USD Bond 'B+'
LONDON, July 26 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has assigned Ghana's new USD bond issue a 'B+' rating. The rating is in line with Ghana's 'B+' Long-term foreign currency Issuer Default Rating, on which the...


Can racism ever be beaten?
Watching dozens of crazed supporters trying to set fire to a stadium makes you question your love of football.


Pioneer of sex research, Virginia Johnson, dies at 88
KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Reuters) - Sex researcher Virginia Johnson, part of the famed Masters and Johnson team who conducted groundbreaking work on human sexuality, has died in St. Louis at the age of 88, her son said on Thursday.


TPG, Warburg, Berkshire, Ares vie for CPG International -sources
NEW YORK, July 26 (Reuters) - TPG Capital LP, Warburg Pincus LLC, Ares Management LLC and Berkshire Partners LLC are competing for building products maker CPG International Inc, whose sale could...


Kidnap case
Ariel Castro, the man accused of holding three women for about a decade in a house in the U.S., agrees to a plea deal of life in prison plus 1,000 years to avoid a possible death sentence.


The Saturday Profile President-Elect Stirs Optimism in Iran and West
Hassan Rouhani is concerned about his countrys growing economic troubles and is determined to change policies that have cut off relations with most of the developed world.


Off the Charts Hints of a Corner Finally Turned in Ireland
Prices of homes and apartments in Ireland are increasing, especially in the Dublin region.


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